TI-DS Regional Programme Manager – Sub-Saharan Africa

Transparency International Defence and Security (TI-DS) is working towards a world in which governments, the armed forces, and arms transfers are transparent, accountable, and free from corruption. We seek reforms towards open governments served by transparent defense institutions that are accountable to ordinary people and whose primary purpose is the protection of all citizens.

Job Title: TI-DS Regional Programme Manager – Sub-Saharan Africa

Description

We are looking for a permanent Regional Project/Programme Manager to lead Transparency International’s work on defense and security in Sub-Saharan Africa.

The role will involve developing and leading projects to increase oversight and accountability of defense forces, in collaboration with local TI partners.

This will be an exciting opportunity to make a real impact.

You will work as part of a dedicated international team that is committed to fighting corruption within the defense and security sector and the arms trade.

We are looking for someone who is passionate, able to work independently, and is ready for a challenge.

Responsibilities

Your responsibilities will include identifying well thought through strategies for influencing change, managing researchers and communicating TI’s work to the public.

The Regional Programme Manager will also play a vital role in delivering TI’s flagship research on defense and security issues – the Government Defense Anti-Corruption Index (GI) and in advocating at senior levels for the implementation of TI’s recommendations within defense institutions.

Requirements

Leadership skills or strong leadership potential, with demonstrated experience of taking ownership and responsibility for the successful delivery of goals/projects;.